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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 05-11-2023, 08:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,062
Posted By JacobLeSann
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Just realized I haven’t reported back for a while, whoops!

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=33783&stc=1&d=1683851446
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Forum: EcoModding Central 02-03-2023, 08:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,394
Posted By CapriRacer
Update: On Feb 14, 2023, the California Energy...

Update: On Feb 14, 2023, the California Energy Commission will present its proposal on tire rolling resistance:
...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-20-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 13,939
Posted By freebeard
Be aware that's two different things. ;)

Be aware that's two different things. ;)
Forum: The Lounge 07-20-2022, 02:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 816
Posted By jakobnev
Curse words is another way to add torque!

Curse words is another way to add torque!
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-21-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,978
Posted By twj347
Yeah, that's my primary concern. I'm going to...

Yeah, that's my primary concern. I'm going to reserve the leaner settings for cruising. If the bike runs well and fuel economy is significantly better, I might install a Power Commander so I can...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-29-2022, 02:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,428
Posted By Piwoslaw
My uncle once got pulled over for going 15-20 kph...

My uncle once got pulled over for going 15-20 kph in a 50 kph zone. There was hardly any traffic, so going 30 kph under, when the standard for Poland is 30 over, was sus. The cop made him do the...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 02-20-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,934
Posted By oil pan 4
HOAs are a breeding ground for people who failed...

HOAs are a breeding ground for people who failed out of politics.
Forum: Instrumentation 01-02-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,466
Posted By MeteorGray
New Gauges for Mazda3

I love vehicle instruments, so when China spread the results of its bat virus research on the world in 2019 and cut my driving to virtually nil, I spent some of the resulting idle time by installing...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-22-2021, 10:42 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 17,019
Posted By Hersbird
It's not a big SUV, it's a tiny Honda without...

It's not a big SUV, it's a tiny Honda without even AWD. It has an efficient CVT and a small 4 cylinder. You aren't getting double 30 mpg highway with anything out there, maybe 40 or 45 mpg, but it...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 11-21-2021, 02:01 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,410
Posted By EcoCivic
On my car the best technique for shifting to...

On my car the best technique for shifting to neutral without the clutch is release throttle completely, wait about half a second, then quickly pull it into neutral. If you get it right, it feels no...
Forum: The Lounge 11-17-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,384
Posted By Autobahnschleicher
YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you...

YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you going too slow untill you take the first corner
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 11-15-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,410
Posted By Isaac Zachary
I also double clutched my school bus. Apparently...

I also double clutched my school bus. Apparently I was the only one who knew how to do it, since everyone else just pushed on the shifter and waited a good 3 or 4 seconds for the synchros to do the...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 11-10-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,410
Posted By RedDevil
I never shifted to Neutral when I still had a...

I never shifted to Neutral when I still had a manual.
I always just put my foot on the clutch and kill the engine, leaving the tranny in high gear ready to release the clutch to immediately restart...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-30-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,410
Posted By Isaac Zachary
There seems to be a lot of people who have towed...

There seems to be a lot of people who have towed these with all four wheels on the ground with no issues (quick google search). It seems logical to me that there'd be no harm in coasting with the...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 10-21-2021, 04:23 AM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 479,303
Posted By Xist
There dozens of us! Dozens!

There dozens of us!

Dozens!
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 10-07-2021, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,099
Posted By Isaac Zachary
Oil has detergents to clean and suspend carbon...

Oil has detergents to clean and suspend carbon and dirt in the oil, which then gets removed when the oil is removed. Clean oil, like a sink full of soapy water, does a good job at keeping things...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-15-2021, 10:21 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,143
Posted By Ecky
I'm not sure if I have the skills to reach...

I'm not sure if I have the skills to reach either, but I'm going to do my best with a reasonable budget to make it the best vehicle it can be. I'm not going to hire out any body work if I can avoid...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-15-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,143
Posted By Ecky
Everything. New suspension, cleaning out the...

Everything. New suspension, cleaning out the interior and restoring/replacing everything that is torn or worn or broken. Going to fiberglass or bondo the body, sand it, rebuild certain aero features...
Forum: The Lounge 08-05-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 947
Posted By jakobnev
Disaster: A ¤%&/"# piston came off the pin on my brand new car with 1300km on the odo!

The good news is it was the non-interference one on the key-fob:

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=31119&stc=1&d=1628167911
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-22-2021, 12:07 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,493
Posted By freebeard
Watching for a new user named Eulian Jedgar that...

Watching for a new user named Eulian Jedgar that disrespects capitalization of other peeps handles. ;)
Forum: The Lounge 07-18-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 100,722
Posted By JSH
1.Day labor were everyone claims they know how to...

1.Day labor were everyone claims they know how to do the work even if they don't.

2. Contractors purposely cutting corners to save money knowing that by the time it fails they will be long gone...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-25-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,143
Posted By Ecky
I'm thinking I won't drive Aerocivic in winter,...

I'm thinking I won't drive Aerocivic in winter, or any salty conditions, unless out of necessity. I've seen firsthand what salt does.
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-05-2021, 10:49 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,143
Posted By Ecky
Got the axle seals in today. They really fought...

Got the axle seals in today. They really fought me, coming out.

https://i.imgur.com/JtlYBccl.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/sBGGgbTl.jpg


New boots on the tie rods:
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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-03-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,952
Posted By samwichse
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachm...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=30762&stc=1&d=1622750417
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-02-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,143
Posted By Ecky
Comical update: the shop I took the knuckles to...

Comical update: the shop I took the knuckles to broke their 5 ton SnapOn hydraulic press trying to press the bearings out.
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